Aurelia POV
Feeling his body relax as I nod to say that I’m staying is all of the assurance I need that I’ve chosen right. I’d been fighting my own thoughts the last hour if I was choosing right. It’s why I tried to keep a distance from him. Watching him go cold and emotionless ripped me apart inside. That wasn’t my Liam. It was some emotionless Alpha. It was the heartless and cruel Alpha that everyone always said used to be Liam. Not the man that I love. Not my Liam. And being in his arms now was instantly soothing. This is my mate. I love Junus, sure. But he could never make me feel like this.
After a while my body starts to calm down. My sobs start to ease and I lift my head back to look at him. His eyes are red raw, he has huge black circles under them, he hasn’t shaved. He looks awf
